Rahul Sharma (Editor)

Pleurojulidae

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Diplopoda

Infraclass
  
Helminthomorpha

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Subclass
  
Chilognatha

Rank
  
Order

Pleurojulidae

Family
  
† Pleurojulidae Schneider & Werneburg, 1998

Similar
  
Zosterogrammidae, Archipolypoda, Siphonocryptida, Siphoniulus, Arthropleuridea

Pleurojulidae is an extinct family of millipedes known from the Westphalian stage of the upper Carboniferous that are distinct enough to be placed in their own order, Pleurojulida. Fossil pleurojulids up to 10 centimeters long are known from Europe and the United States.

References

Pleurojulidae Wikipedia